Carlos Rodriguez Viera was discovered deceased in his residence in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on May 27, 2025. His body was found in an advanced state of decomposition, suggesting he had been deceased for a significant period before being located. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and no immediate next of kin came forward to claim him, prompting authorities to classify him as an unclaimed person.
The case was taken up by the Institute of Forensic Sciences of Puerto Rico, the official medical examiner agency responsible for investigating deaths under unusual or unattended circumstances. Located at Maga Street, Corner Casia #54 in the Urb. Reparto Metropolitano area of San Juan, the agency initiated a formal investigation under case number ICF-2025-03830. Their role includes conducting autopsies, identifying remains, and working with law enforcement to determine the cause and manner of death.
Despite efforts to identify and notify relatives, Carlos Rodriguez Viera remains unclaimed. His case has been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under ID UCP146668, a federal database that assists in resolving cases of missing and unidentified individuals. The Institute of Forensic Sciences continues to seek information that may lead to the identification of family members or acquaintances who can provide insight into his life and circumstances. Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact the agency at 787-765-0615 or visit their website at https://www.icf.pr.gov/.
Date Found: 05/27/2025
